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LA County fire training program offers career opportunity to those seeking second chance at life
By
Phillip Palmer
Friday, May 30, 2025
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters helped battle the January wildfires, and some wondered if those firefighters could find permanent work when they were released. ABC7 Solutions explores an L.A. County that's helping with that possibility.
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